$1,152,000

beds

baths

half bath

3,216

square ft

940 Grandview Lane

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #12661594 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 5/29/2026 at 10:23am

Nestled in the sought-after Whispering Oaks subdivision of Lake Forest, this spacious five-bedroom, 3.1-bath home offers a wonderful opportunity to create your dream residence. A traditional center-entry floor plan welcomes you with a sun-filled living room to the left, featuring eastern and southern exposures, and a formal dining room to the right overlooking the expansive front yard. The living room flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, complete with a fireplace and attractive wood detailing. Sliding doors lead to the backyard patio, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The adjacent kitchen features a breakfast area, dedicated workspace, and abundant potential for customization into a chef's dream kitchen. Convenience abounds with a first-floor laundry/mudroom offering direct access from both the backyard and attached garage-perfect for busy households. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath, along with an additional full hall bath. The large unfinished basement, already equipped with a full bath, provides exceptional potential for expanded living space, recreation, fitness, or guest accommodations. Ideally located near an elementary school with a playground and just minutes from downtown Lake Forest's shops, restaurants, and amenities, this home combines space, location, and opportunity in one exceptional package.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,216

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.5613

Internal Features:

Special Millwork

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

22x17 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main

Family Room:

23x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

Bedroom 5:

13x13 - Second Level

Breakfast Room:

17x12 - Main Level

Foyer:

11x11 - Main Level

Other Room:

45x35 - Basement Level

Laundry:

18x6 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$18,143

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,216

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.5613

Internal Features:

Special Millwork

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

22x17 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main

Family Room:

23x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

Bedroom 5:

13x13 - Second Level

Breakfast Room:

17x12 - Main Level

Foyer:

11x11 - Main Level

Other Room:

45x35 - Basement Level

Laundry:

18x6 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$18,143

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.295.0700

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940 Grandview Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a single family home which sold for $1,152,000. 940 Grandview Lane features 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since February 6th, 2026 and was built in 1965. Nearby schools include Cherokee Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School, and Lake Forest High School. The nearest transit stops include Fort Sheridan Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.